Insights on resiliency and urban development:

Cities worldwide are at a crossroads, facing the pressing need to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. The impacts of climate change, economic shifts, and population growth are undeniable, demanding a paradigm shift in urban development. The conventional approaches fall short in creating spaces...

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Other Authors: Mari, M. Tamilsalvi 1969- (Editor), Sonet, Ungku Norani 1987- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pennsylvania IGI Global 2024
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Online Access:DE-91
DE-898
DE-1050
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Summary:Cities worldwide are at a crossroads, facing the pressing need to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. The impacts of climate change, economic shifts, and population growth are undeniable, demanding a paradigm shift in urban development. The conventional approaches fall short in creating spaces that endure and flourish in the face of adversity. The challenge is to reimagine cities as more than concrete jungles, integrating green spaces, flexibility, and community well-being into their DNA.Insights on Resiliency and Urban Development charts the course for a resilient urban future. In its pages, government leaders, architects, urban planners, and citizens unite to forge a comprehensive guide for developing urban 'sanctuaries.' This book seamlessly weaves together disciplines like architecture, urban design, planning, sustainability, and community development, offering not just theoretical groundwork but practical strategies illustrated with vibrant case studies. It empowers individuals with the knowledge to build cities that not only withstand the challenges of our time but actively thrive amidst them.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (379 Seiten) illustrations
DOI:10.4018/979-8-3693-1650-4

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